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Bass, marking her first year as mayor, said the numbers show the strides her administration has made in getting homeless residents off the street and under a roof.
Mayoral staff will no longer be allowed to raise money for the Mayor’s Fund, or for other nonprofits and foundations associated with the city.
A man was arrested in the shooting of three young men of Palestinian descent attending a Thanksgiving gathering near the University of Vermont.
Candidates for L.A. City Council must collect at least 500 signatures by Dec. 6 to qualify for the ballot — a heavy lift for political newcomers.
This is not Bass’ first crisis since she took the helm of the nation’s second-largest city in December, but Angelenos feel deeply about traffic and their commutes.
Bass has ordered the planning department to a fresh look at the process known as “site plan review,” a concept hated by housing developers in L.A.
A union spokesperson blamed the problems, in part, on issues with the city’s new payroll system. “We can’t help but think there’s some level of incompetence somewhere,” he said.
Police responded to a car crash and arrested Assemblymember Wendy Carrillo on suspicion of drunk driving early Friday. She apologized and vowed to seek help.
An anti-police activist involved in an altercation last year with Councilmember Kevin de León is suing the city, saying it failed to provide security to protesters.
Under the agreement, the hotel union’s proposal for moving homeless residents into vacant hotel rooms would be explicitly listed as voluntary.
